Business Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by Context Recruitment
£600 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Derby, UK
Summary: Experienced Business Analyst needed for a well-known organization in Derby, focusing on improving operational systems amidst significant logistical operations. The role involves analyzing current processes, defining future requirements, and collaborating with technical teams to enhance system capabilities. This position is part of a two-month contract with potential for long-term involvement in a transformation program. The candidate must be available for hybrid working, with 2-3 days on-site each week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct a dive into AS-IS processes, identifying inefficiencies and areas requiring system improvements
- Work with stakeholders to define TO-BE processes, prioritising improvements and technical requirements
- Technoloy solution evaluation and guidance - assess whether to enhance the current system or explore alternative solutions
- Document end-to-end workflows, helping the business gain a comprehensive understanding of how the business handles its somewhat complex operations
- Ensure functional and non-functional requirements are clearly defined before any technology decisions are made
- Collaborate with technical teams on system integration, APIs and automation possibilities
Key Skills:
- Solid technical understanding/experience within IT/Digital Systems
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst ideally within logistics, transport, shipping industries or workflow-driven environments
- Strong Process Mapping skills with expertise in AS-IS/TO-BE analysis
- Ability to drive change, influence stakeholders, and document complex processes effectively
- Experience working with workflow management systems and scheduling tools
- Understanding of APIs and system integrations is desirable
- Previous experience in a regulated or commercially sensitive environment would be beneficial
Salary: £600 per day
City: Derby
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Business Analyst - Derby (hybrid working - 2-3 days per week on site)
Initial 2 month contract
Up to £600 p/d - inside IR35
Experienced Business Analyst sought by a well-known and public-facing organisation with numerous sites spread across the county. The business is involved in significant and complex logistical operations.
The business are in the process of reviewing their operating model and as part of this review it has been identified that the core operational system is proving limited for both current and future business needs.
With ambitious expansion plans, they need an experienced, highly analytical and process-driven Business Analyst to help shape the future of their business operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct a dive into AS-IS processes, identifying inefficiencies and areas requiring system improvements
- Work with stakeholders to define TO-BE processes, prioritising improvements and technical requirements
- Technoloy solution evaluation and guidance - assess whether to enhance the current system or explore alternative solutions
- Document end-to-end workflows, helping the business gain a comprehensive understanding of how the business handles its somewhat complex operations
- Ensure functional and non-functional requirements are clearly defined before any technology decisions are made
- Collaborate with technical teams on system integration, APIs and automation possibilities
Requirements:
- Key is someone who has a solid technical understanding/experience within IT/Digital Systems, available for a start date of 9th June 2025 and able to be on site 2-3 days per week in Derby.
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst ideally within logistics, transport, shipping industries or workflow-driven environments.
- Strong Process Mapping skills with expertise in AS-IS/TO-BE analysis
- Ability to drive change, influence stakeholders, and document complex processes effectively
- Experience working with workflow management systems and scheduling tools
- Understanding of APIs and system integrations is desirable
- Previous experience in a regulated or commercially sensitive environment would be beneficial
This project has the potential to evolve into a full-scale transformation programme, offering an exciting and potentially long-term opportunity for a BA who thrives in a dynamic and high-impact role.